While Bob Ross only takes 30 minutes for every painting he does, us mere mortals can't expect to do the same. You can expect a painting to take at least 90 minutes, maybe 60 if you're going really fast. You'll probably spend more time mixing colors, trying new techniques, thinking about where to place that next happy little tree, and cleaning your brushes (we seriously believe that we spend around 50% of our painting time with cleaning brushes before we got our cleaning screen) than Bob does. It may also make a difference that Bob Ross painted over 10 000 paintings in his life.

But hey, it's about the journey and not the destination. Painting is fun and relaxing and we should enjoy every second of...